Category - STAR WARS

While every year in entertainment is filled with hits and misses, 2014 had some truly great moments. Here are my top 27 (because I just couldn’t cut it down to 25) entertainment moments, events, and releases of the year, in no particular order:
Bill Hader’s Performance in The Skeleton Twins –
As a movie, The Skeleton Twins is...

The geek community is continually flooded with a wide array of various events that are happening every day. Some of the events happens in the geek world are over-the-top amazing, and some of them are despicably bad. This list is dedicated to some of those big moments that went through this past year. Perhaps with this list we can (hopefully)...

Slave Leia is a controversial figure in the Star Wars fandom. Some people find it demeaning. Some people, like me, remember that she chocked out Jabba with her chains. Still, most of us are coming at this from an adult perspective. When I was a kid, I thought it just looked cool. Apparently, I’m not alone.
Today we have a video posted by...

“For every given male character, there is a female version of that character….” Rule 63 of the internet.
Crossplay, Gender-bent and swapped–whatever you want to call it, is in essence a celebration of the universality of characters. It’s prominence is seen in the con circuit where males and females transform...

The cast and crew of Star Wars: The Force Awakens wanted to thank you for all for your generous donations to UNICEF for their Force for Change initiative. They posted a video from Pinewood Studios in London, where Chewbacca, R2-D2 and director J.J. Abrams thanked donors for their generosity. Abrams said that after the initial $1 million, Force...

I’ve lived in neighborhoods that have obnoxious Christmas lights before. I mean, I love the holidays, but some of them have loud music and keep me up. I’d make an exception for this one. California music teacher Tom BetGeorge’s holiday display featuring the John Williams score from Star Wars and was featured on ABC’s...

It’s the fifth annual Wear Star Wars, Share Star Wars Day! This is the day we all wear our Star Wars shirts (or any fandom shirt) and donate a sci-fi or geek toy to a child in need! Even better? We put a post-it note on the toy saying that it can go to a boy OR a girl!
Carrie Goldman who writes the Portrait of an Adoption blog on Chicago...

YouTube released its most popular trailers of 2014 and, as much as this pains me to say, Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Avengers: Age of Ultron were numbers two and three respectively. Want to know what beat them out? This hurts my soul on so many levels. According to THR, the trailer that had the most views, tallying up at 93 million YouTube...

Yoda is returning for Star Wars Rebels! Well, sort of. Yoda will come out of hiding to help Kanan and his new padawan Ezra on the planet Lothal, though he’s only going to show up as a “disembodied voice,” according to TV Guide. That voice, however, is from Frank Oz.
“I felt personally to keep Yoda as this disembodied thing...

Hey Legion! It’s almost the holidays and we’re about to bid goodbye to 2014. After gamergate, Spider-Woman’s body-painted butt, attacks on conventions and Transformers: Age of Extinction, I’m ready to bid a fond farewell to this year. (Although we did get the Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer and Guardians of the...